Over 1,000 former students of several IITs have written to the IIT Kharagpur director seeking strong action against an associate professor of social science and humanities who allegedly verbally abuse...

The outbreak of Covid-19 has ripped open a deep-rooted ethical crisis within human society. Science seems to be clueless about a solution for this crisis. The instant success of science has trapped th...

Time, Doubt and Wonder in the Humanities: Between the Tick and the Tock By Prasanta Chakravarty, Bloomsbury, Rs 1,299 ...

Jadavpur University will admit students to all its undergraduate courses in humanities giving equal weightage to the marks in the admission tests and the Class XII board exams.The nine humanities depa...

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research-Kolkata (IISER-K) is set to launch a humanities department on its Mohanpur campus in Nadia to widen the pool of elective subjects for students.St...

The board exams are inching closer and it will soon be time to choose a discipline for higher studies. While the choice is comparatively easier — science, commerce or humanities — after Class X, i...

The executive council of Jadavpur University will meet on March 18 to decide on the admission modalities of the humanities and engineering departments.The council, the university’s highest decision-...

A teenager with roots in the city is changing mindsets among students in Dallas, Texas, where she lives now. Kaushiki Roy, 17, believes in giving children a choice in education. A former student of C...